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Sad! Kwara Commissioner Perish In Auto Crash

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update

A commissioner with Kwara State Civil Service Commission, Mrs Dorcas Afeniforo, has died in an auto crash. Afeniforo was also a former state commissioner for women affairs. She died in an auto crash on Saturday while returning to Ilorin from a trip to Lagos.

Meanwhile, Kwara State governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described as shocking and painful the death of Afeniforo.

“The development is shocking and painful. It is a huge loss to the progressive family in the state. Mrs Afeniforo will always be remembered for her fine legacies as a foremost women development advocate and her contributions to the development of the state,” AbdulRazaq said in a statement signed by his chief press secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye.

“We commiserate with the family of Mrs Afeniforo and to the good people of Baruten and Kwara North whom she represented at the CSC until her death. We pray to God to grant comfort to the family she left behind,” he added.

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